Activity Co-ordinator
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[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Bury Dunes, BL8 2BS
Full Time
£25,155.00 GBP Annual
30 April 2026
About the role
We are looking for an Activity Coordinator to join our team at [Employer hidden] Hospital Bury (Dunes) based on Upper West Ward.
This role will be working Full time days, 37.5 hours per week, from 7am to 7:15pm with alternative weekends included.
Upper West is [Employer hidden] Bury Dunes’s 10 bed medium secure service, supporting females with a range of complex care needs including personality disorder, mental illness and detachment disorders as well as both hearing and Deaf individuals.
The ethos of our service is about assessing and treating people in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we support individuals to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.
We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the care of patients at the service by assisting the Occupational Therapy team.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Encouraging patients to access and become involved in a variety of activities as well maintaining any pre-existing hobbies.
- Plan and implementing therapy programmes whilst ensuring appropriate materials are obtained
- Contribute ideas, facilitate events and activities in a safe manner.
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Experience and/or a passion for working in healthcare and with learning disabilities
- Some knowledge of Occupational Therapy- A creative flair and the ability to work as part of a interdisciplinary team
- An awareness of recovery approaches and social inclusion (desirable)
Why [Employer hidden]? We offer you:
- Salary of: £25,155 Per Annum
- Company pension scheme
- A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card•
- Free meals on shift
- Internal and external CPD opportunities
- Opportunities to become involved in research
- Clinical supervision from a Qualified Occupational Therapist
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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